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📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.34075, 1.39148

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦117+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mediterranean Gull and Peregrine
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Tesco Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Peregrine, Raven +114 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Peregrine, Raven +114 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Cabbage Bug, Firebug, Hornet Hoverfly +44 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Cabbage Bug, Firebug, Hornet Hoverfly +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route
Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

74 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route170 m
Named routeRef 15Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route561 m
Named routeRef 1Length 561 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route112 m
Named routeRef 15Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route92 m
Named routeRef 15Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Newington Community Primary School

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newington Community Primary School

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Northdown ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Dane ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Ellington ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Jackey Bakers Recreation GroundUrban park1.3 km→✦ALBION PLACE GARDENSHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Albion Place GardensUrban park2.3 km→

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